Gallery: Scenes from the 20th annual International Folk Art Market







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Dancer Sneha Chakpadhar, originally from India who now lives in Santa Fe, smiles for a portrait before taking the stage to perform at IFAM on Saturday, July 13, 2024.









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Artist Benita Ccana Rojo of Peru weaves underneath the trumpet vines at Railyard Park for the 20th annual International Folk Art Market.









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Levente Lehel Sütő, of Hungary, paints the final details upon one of his boxes at IFAM on Friday, July 12, 2024.









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Pompeyo Berrocal Evanan, a Peruvian woodworker, blows his waqrapuku Wednesday as the Sky Railway train leaves Santa Fe to take artists on a trip to celebrate the 20th annual International Folk Art Market.









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Crowds of International Folk Art Market shoppers peruse the wares of artists from around the world Saturday at Railyard Park.









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Translator Olesya Viktorova gets a flower crown from artist Tetyana Skoromna of Ukraine on Saturday at the International Folk Art Market. Being a volunteer translator for the market is much more than a commitment for the weekend.









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Mathapelo Ngaka-Mtati, right, and Nozipho Zulu, of South Africa, come together for a selfie while taking in the view from the open-air car of the Sky Railway on Wednesday.









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Florence Metian Guatney carries her son Gericho Guatney onto the Sky Railway train Wednesday.









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Artwork done by Antonia Ramos Bautista, of Columbia, at IFAM on Saturday, July 13, 2024.









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Ayanyemi Ayanniyi of Nigeria plays drums at his brother Akeen Ayanniyi’s booth at IFAM.









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Sophia Stone, 6, looks at small figures made by artist Antonia Ramos Bautista of Colombia.









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Clay llamas adorned in flowers done by artist Artemio Poma Gutiérrez, from the Ayacucho region of Peru.









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Micaela Yaj Sunú, first time IFAM artist from Guatemala, takes in the sites from the Sky Railway train before the community celebration on Wednesday.









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Gulbahor Narzullaeva, of Uzbekistan, smiles amongst her many embroidered pieces at her booth at IFAM on Friday, July 12, 2024.









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Tetyana Skoromna, right, a Ukrainian artist who paints on glass, toasts champagne with translator Oleysya Viktorova on Wednesday aboard the Sky Railway train.









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First-time IFAM artist Sanum Muradi of Afghanistan measures a rug Saturday.









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Artist Nafisa Saidova of Uzbekistan helps fold an embroidered blanket at IFAM on Saturday.









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Master weaver Siju Shamji Vishram of India, speaks with people shopping at his booth Saturday at IFAM.









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Mathapelo Ngaka-Mtati, of South Africa, puts the final touches on a giraffe at IFAM on Friday, July 12, 2024.









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Dancers from Xochitl Ballet Folklorico, pose for a portrait following a performance at IFAM on Saturday, July 13, 2024.









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Fadma Jouab, of Morocco, looks out over the landscape while riding theSky Railway train before the community celebration on Wednesday, July 10, 2024.









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Work by artist Pedro Ortega Lozano, of Mexico, seen at IFAM on Saturday, July 13, 2024.









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Artist Alejandro Fernandez looks at clay pieces done by Mexican artists Manuel David Reyes Ramirez and Maricela Gomez Lopez at IFAM on Friday, July 12, 2024.









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Mohamed El Maouloud Ag Hamid, of Mali, smiles for a portrait in his booth at the Railyard Park on Saturday, July 13, 2024.



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